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Historical Image Collection, Box 38 (Oversize)
Black and white photograph, measuring 55 x 20 cm. In the lower margin on the front of the photograph, the date "Jan. 1918" appears in manuscript. The photo has been titled in the lower left corner of the image itself: "Officers and Nurses [sic] Base Hospital Camp Lewis." Each of the men in the photo has been marked in ink with a number. Four of the men have been identified in manuscript on the back of the photo: "#15 Dr. Eugene Rockey, #14 Dr. Paul [Cailer?], #50 Dr. Paul Rockey, #51 Dr. A.E. Rockey."
Digital scan of a group portrait of the men and women of the 46th Base Hospital, taken at Camp Lewis in January 1918. The nurses stand behind the men, some of whom are sitting on a long bench. The group is assembled in front of a low building with a covered porch. Each of the men has been marked with a number. The title of the photograph and the date can be seen in the lefthand corner. Produced in association with the History of Medicine Society Lecture "A Tradition of National Service in Times of Crises" given on Feb. 13, 2004 by Dr. Richard Mullins. This scan is not a full reproduction of the original image.

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